The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has launched a five-day training programme on videography and cinematography for 50 youths, in partnership with King-Faahji Nigeria Limited.

Network Capital Ltd. has been named Nigerian Exchange Ltd.’s Most Compliant Firm for 2025, securing the recognition for the second consecutive year in a sign of strengthened governance standards in Nigeria’s capital market.

The Federal Government has begun a coordinated push to overhaul women’s health outcomes in Nigeria, as it convened the first national Women’s Health Stakeholders’ Meeting under the newly created Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Women’s Health.

By Samuel Oyadongha For residents of Polaku community and Sabagreia community in Yenagoa and Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Areas, Bayelsa State, these are happy times. The people are excited over the completion of the new bridge across the Nun River connecting both communities. Before the intervention of the state government led by Senator Douye Diri, residents […]

In a bid to strengthen electricity supply across Kebbi State, the Kebbi Development Forum (KDF) has partnered with the state government to support ongoing reforms and strategic interventions aimed at ensuring stable power supply for residents.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved the immediate deployment of Special Forces to Plateau State in a bid to address persistent security challenges in parts of the state, particularly Wase Local Government Area.

By Chioma Okoye It’s that time of the year again for young people in the tech industry to pitch their ideas to a panel of investors and enthusiasts. The event which is under the aegis of African Youth Educational Empowerment and Social Support Initiative is putting together the “pitch your startup tech idea” in Ibadan […]

A non-government organisation, Health Emergency Initiative, HEI, has raised concern over the alarming rate of Malnutrition among Nigerian children saying that if the challenge is not rapidly curtailed, it may pose serious risks to the country’s future.

The Director-General of the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment ,NICRAT, Prof. Aliyu Malami, has identified weak coordination, limited decentralisation of services and inadequate funding as major obstacles to effective cancer control in Nigeria.

…says Nigeria not yet ready for real-time transmission of results President and Chief Executive of the Africa Development Studies Centre (ADSC), Sir Victor Oluwafemi, has said Nigeria’s electoral reforms must be based on infrastructure readiness, not political rhetoric, warning that low connectivity in rural areas makes real-time electronic transmission of results premature. Oluwafemi said this […]

“The chameleon changes colour to match the earth. The earth does not change colour to match the chameleon”.- African proverb. Reports say Senate President Godswill Akpabio recently hit back at critics attempting to push the legislature away from its apparent direction regarding the 2027 elections. He is miffed by those who are either deliberately ignoring key […]

As foreign aid to Nigeria’s health sector continues to shrink and public hospitals struggle to cope, the Health Federation of Nigeria, HFN, has warned that the country’s healthcare system cannot survive without deliberate, full-scale integration of the private sector.

In a move to tackle one of the biggest barriers to HIV prevention and treatment, the Lagos State Government, in collaboration with the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, and civil society partners, officially launched the Zero Stigma Campaign last week in Lagos. The campaign aims to eliminate discrimination against people living with HIV (PLWHIV) across communities, schools, workplaces, and public spaces in the state.

By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Nigeria Wushu Kungfu Association has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening cultural and people to people relations between Nigeria and China through martial arts. The President of the Nigerian Wushu and Kung Fu Association, Mr Eric Ni, represented by the North Central Zonal Representative, Mr Sesan Adeboyejo, made the remarks on […]

By Etop Ekanem Women from across Nigeria’s South-South region gathered in Warri for the 5th edition of The Business Women Connect RECAP Conference, where industry leaders challenged them to reflect on their journeys, relearn for growth, and rise as transformative leaders in their communities. In in a statement, the conference conveners, Mrs. Doubra Emein, President […]